Legal Opinion

Quality Cleaning Products R.C., Inc. v. SCA Tissue North America, LLC

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 21, 2015No. 14-1405PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOWARD, Chief Judge.

Eleven years after Appellee SCA Tissue North America (“SCA”) allegedly breached its distribution agreement with Appellant Quality Cleaning Products (“QCP”), QCP filed this breach of contract action. The district court dismissed the action as time-barred under the applicable three-year statute of limitations. Applying Puerto Rico’s statute of limitations and accrual rules, as we must when sitting in diversity, we affirm.

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SCA manufactures cleaning products and paper goods such as napkins, bath and facial tissue, and liquid soap. In August 1997, QCP entered into a…

2Cases cited39 opinions

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